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New York
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Inside Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests
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Backbone Horse Camp
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Small, semi-primitive campground primarily for campers or picnickers with horses. Open from Memorial Day through November. Sites 5-9 reserved for horse users from Memorial Day to Columbus Day. Day use $5.
LAWRENCE RECREATION AREA
~1h 8m drive
A worthwhile stop near Pennsylvania.
TOMPKINS
~1h 8m drive
A worthwhile stop near Pennsylvania.
IVES RUN
~1h 18m drive
A worthwhile stop near Pennsylvania.
Backbone Horse Camp
~0 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Wisconsin.
Blueberry Patch
~1 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Wisconsin.
Potomac Group Camp
~2 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Wisconsin.
POTOMAC GROUP CAMPGROUND
~2 min drive
A worthwhile stop near New York.
FINGER LAKES TRAIL SHELTER
~5 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Wisconsin.
Carley Hill Tent Sites
~13 min drive
A worthwhile stop near New York.
Watkins Glen State Park Campground
~14 min drive
Famous Finger Lakes campground featuring a dramatic gorge with 19 waterfalls and popular hiking trails.